Loyola High School (Montreal) - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Georges P. Vanier (1906) - Governor General of Canada. His son Jean Vanier, the founder of L'Arche, also attended Loyola.
  • Charles Gavan "Chubby" Power (1906) - Senator; federal Minister of National Defence for Air
  • John Kearney (1916) - Justice, The Exchequer Court of Canada; federal Minister to Ireland and to India
  • William Joseph Mackey S.J. (1932) - Responsible for establishing the modern education system in Bhutan
  • Keith English (1945) - Montreal Alouette, Grey Cup champion, Rookie of the year - 1948
  • Warren Allmand (1948) - Solicitor-General, federal Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, federal Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, and Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
  • Eric Kierans - Federal and Quebec provincial minister, President Montreal Stock Exchange
  • Peter Desbarats - Author, playwright and journalist. Dean of journalism at the University of Western Ontario (1981–1997), Commissioner in the Somalia Inquiry (1995–1997)
  • Richard Monette (1963) - Actor, artistic director of the Stratford Festival of Canada from 1994 to 2007
  • Don Ferguson (1963) of the Royal Canadian Air Farce
  • Roger Abbott (1963) of the Royal Canadian Air Farce
  • Allan Lutfy (1963) - Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada
  • Mark Starowicz (1964) - Writer, historian, producer, journalist
  • Witold Rybczynski (1966) - Architect, historian, Professor of Urbanism
  • Jim Flaherty (1966) - federal Minister of Finance
  • Jean-Pierre Blais (1971) - Chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
  • Gerald T. McCaughey (1972) - President and CEO of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
  • Sam Roberts (1992) - Singer, songwriter

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